Swainvs Qiyana
Swain vs Qiyana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Qiyana wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Swain based on 7 games. Qiyana wins the early laning phase while Swain scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Swain build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Swain vs Qiyana matchup.
Swain Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Swain performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Swain vs Qiyana Matchup?
Swain vs Qiyana Matchup Summary
The Swain vs Qiyana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Swain's 28.6%, giving Qiyana a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Qiyana controls the early laning stage, but Swain outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Qiyana needs to press advantages before Swain reaches their power spikes, while Swain should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Swain leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Swain players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Qiyana overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Swain vs Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown
Swain is favored during the laning phase against Qiyana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Swain holds advantages in farming, damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Swain Build Against Qiyana
Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Swain needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Swain against Qiyana are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Swain an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Qiyana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Swain vs Qiyana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Qiyana100.0%Swain50.0%Qiyana50.0%Qiyana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Swain. This lopsided early game means Qiyana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Swain at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Qiyana. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Qiyana has the edge early, but Swain gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Swain Runes Against Qiyana
Sorcery
Resolve
The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Swain the best tools to compete against Qiyana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Swain matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Swain's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Swain build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.01% | 234 | 2.2 | 711 | 9,752 | 55.1% | 41.2% | |
| 40.74% | 162 | 2.4 | 629 | 9,991 | 40.0% | 41.1% | |
| 47.17% | 106 | 1.9 | 742 | 9,011 | 40.0% | 53.6% | |
| 50.00% | 104 | 1.8 | 727 | 10,143 | 54.4% | 46.5% | |
| 49.51% | 103 | 2.6 | 753 | 10,040 | 47.6% | 50.8% | |
| 50.00% | 100 | 1.9 | 745 | 9,869 | 42.2% | 56.4% | |
| 39.39% | 99 | 2.0 | 672 | 9,988 | 37.8% | 40.3% | |
| 53.85% | 91 | 2.7 | 743 | 10,477 | 46.9% | 57.6% | |
| 49.43% | 87 | 1.6 | 648 | 9,351 | 50.0% | 49.0% | |
| 51.90% | 79 | 5.8 | 855 | 11,864 | 48.1% | 53.9% | |
| 61.19% | 67 | 4.7 | 874 | 11,612 | 73.1% | 53.7% | |
| 61.54% | 65 | 1.9 | 733 | 10,436 | 73.9% | 54.8% | |
| 46.88% | 64 | 2.1 | 905 | 9,573 | 41.4% | 51.4% | |
| 53.97% | 63 | 3.2 | 735 | 10,310 | 57.7% | 51.4% | |
| 53.23% | 62 | 5.4 | 924 | 12,645 | 47.6% | 56.1% | |
| 42.62% | 61 | 2.0 | 694 | 9,483 | 50.0% | 37.8% | |
| 61.40% | 57 | 2.0 | 692 | 10,282 | 57.1% | 63.9% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 2.3 | 804 | 11,361 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 1.9 | 794 | 10,432 | 60.9% | 53.6% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 5.7 | 974 | 12,905 | 62.5% | 52.9% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 6.0 | 969 | 11,833 | 64.7% | 58.1% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 1.8 | 631 | 9,960 | 41.2% | 50.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 1.9 | 666 | 9,951 | 53.3% | 46.4% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 6.0 | 911 | 12,686 | 43.8% | 46.1% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 1.9 | 716 | 8,803 | 58.8% | 48.0% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 2.1 | 601 | 9,221 | 35.7% | 46.1% | |
| 36.11% | 36 | 1.8 | 716 | 10,917 | 33.3% | 37.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 5.7 | 982 | 12,481 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 1.9 | 797 | 10,010 | 65.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.1 | 1,019 | 12,667 | 53.3% | 57.9% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 2.5 | 619 | 9,217 | 38.5% | 45.0% | |
| 33.33% | 33 | 1.9 | 695 | 9,454 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 6.4 | 882 | 10,504 | 55.6% | 71.4% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 1.8 | 569 | 9,050 | 40.0% | 43.8% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.3 | 933 | 11,844 | 60.0% | 43.8% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 2.0 | 739 | 10,638 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 5.0 | 817 | 9,911 | 53.9% | 41.2% | |
| 34.48% | 29 | 5.9 | 883 | 11,301 | 30.0% | 36.8% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 4.4 | 958 | 11,181 | 55.6% | 73.7% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 4.0 | 744 | 9,362 | 75.0% | 58.3% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 1.8 | 662 | 10,114 | 57.1% | 31.6% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.4 | 868 | 11,812 | 63.6% | 53.3% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 1.9 | 823 | 10,260 | 63.6% | 66.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.8 | 653 | 9,563 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.9 | 670 | 9,614 | 41.7% | 46.1% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 1,003 | 12,342 | 88.9% | 43.8% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 3.4 | 942 | 11,057 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 2.0 | 815 | 11,057 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 2.4 | 857 | 9,915 | 54.5% | 38.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 4.9 | 1,021 | 12,323 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 5.3 | 953 | 12,202 | 55.6% | 28.6% | |
| 26.09% | 23 | 1.8 | 692 | 8,448 | 25.0% | 27.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.0 | 838 | 10,545 | 70.0% | 41.7% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 3.6 | 729 | 11,079 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 2.0 | 681 | 9,809 | 66.7% | 30.8% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 1,017 | 12,696 | 80.0% | 73.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 5.8 | 797 | 9,228 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 5.8 | 767 | 10,483 | 44.4% | 55.6% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 4.8 | 945 | 11,079 | 80.0% | 61.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 4.6 | 824 | 8,293 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.6 | 735 | 9,742 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 18.75% | 16 | 5.9 | 781 | 7,423 | 10.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 1,091 | 12,218 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.3 | 810 | 10,844 | 44.4% | 16.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.7 | 980 | 10,998 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.1 | 799 | 9,151 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 6.1 | 994 | 11,386 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.3 | 853 | 11,080 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.6 | 911 | 10,083 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.7 | 760 | 10,767 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 2.0 | 734 | 11,078 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.5 | 878 | 10,587 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 4.8 | 833 | 13,911 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 6.1 | 942 | 10,502 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.6 | 1,132 | 9,676 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 84.62% | 13 | 5.6 | 1,329 | 10,913 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.0 | 895 | 12,146 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 5.2 | 823 | 13,329 | 100.0% | 63.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.1 | 597 | 8,265 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 734 | 9,846 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.5 | 866 | 11,848 | 80.0% | 57.1% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,139 | 10,967 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 1,033 | 11,475 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.8 | 680 | 11,326 | 0.0% | 77.8% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 825 | 12,056 | 66.7% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 1,058 | 12,883 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 928 | 12,525 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 796 | 13,360 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.7 | 708 | 9,568 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 576 | 9,507 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.5 | 973 | 9,107 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.7 | 879 | 11,335 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.8 | 787 | 11,714 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 4.9 | 866 | 10,916 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 5.9 | 789 | 11,266 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.8 | 1,157 | 10,947 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.0 | 794 | 10,848 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.3 | 826 | 12,648 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.1 | 852 | 10,815 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 731 | 9,922 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.5 | 853 | 11,044 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.5 | 785 | 9,453 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.0 | 1,013 | 13,530 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.4 | 796 | 8,360 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.4 | 758 | 7,551 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 805 | 11,238 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 888 | 9,901 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.8 | 696 | 10,312 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 975 | 11,586 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 752 | 10,816 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 888 | 10,909 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.1 | 740 | 11,294 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 1,029 | 9,153 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.4 | 786 | 11,313 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 935 | 10,404 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 1,112 | 9,507 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 759 | 9,886 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 776 | 11,327 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 1,054 | 11,745 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 946 | 13,126 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 885 | 13,204 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 699 | 8,830 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,213 | 13,119 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 1,152 | 11,969 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 827 | 11,929 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 802 | 10,309 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 1,012 | 12,114 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Swain vs Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Swain do against Qiyana in League of Legends?
Qiyana wins the Swain vs Qiyana matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Swain's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Swain do against Qiyana in the early game?
In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Swain with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Swain do against Qiyana in the late game?
In the late game, Swain takes over the Swain vs Qiyana matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Swain scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Swain vs Qiyana matchup?
Qiyana wins the matchup against Swain with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Swain build against Qiyana?
The best Swain build against Qiyana includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Swain runes against Qiyana?
The best Swain runes against Qiyana use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the Swain vs Qiyana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Swain counter Qiyana?
No, Swain struggles against Qiyana with only a 28.6% win rate. Qiyana has the advantage in this matchup. Swain players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Qiyana's lead.
How do I play Swain against Qiyana?
When playing Swain against Qiyana, play cautiously and avoid Qiyana's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Qiyana in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.